Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Brejo | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Breiensis |
Country: | Brazil |
Province: | São Luís do Maranhão |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Established: | 14 September 1971 (years ago) |
Cathedral: | Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição |
Area Km2: | 23,340 |
Population: | 448,000 |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Catholics: | 410,000 |
Catholics Percent: | 91.5 |
Bishop: | José Valdeci Santos Mendes |
Emeritus Bishops: | Valter Carrijo, S.D.S. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brejo (la|Dioecesis Breiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Brejo in the ecclesiastical province of São Luís do Maranhão in Brazil.